
Episode 188: Jean Graham, founder of Winter Architecture on why designing for longevity is the most sustainable way
Jean Graham is an architect, Founding Director of Winter Architecture, a collaborative architecture practice located in Fitzroy and Torquay in Victoria that has won quite a few awards in its relativel...
15 Jan 20243min

Episode 187: Matt Gould, Mayor of Wollondilly Shire Council on the need for infrastructure & the current housing crisis
This Shortcast is with the current Mayor of Wollondilly Shire Council, the honourable Matt Gould. Located on the outskirts of greater Sydney, the south-west LGA is currently the subject of immense d...
18 Des 20239min

Episode 186: Judy-Lea Engel on how healthy floor materials & designs are vital as well as sustainable for designers & users alike
Judy-Lea Engel is a textile scientist and Product Developer for floor and carpet specialists at GH Commercial.She cuts through the jargon and explains the importance of good flooring design in both th...
11 Des 202343min

Episode 185: Emma Bombonato on the continuing sustainability journey of the iconic Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is one of our nation’s most treasured cultural landmarks. With almost 11 million visitors per year, the Sydney Opera House illustrates how even the largest organisations can tak...
27 Nov 202322min

Episode 184: Dean Landy on the economic and spiritual value of humanitarian architecture
From building Lego cities on a pool table to building homes and schools in Africa, it’s been an adventurous ride for this Australian architect who wears multiple hats – urban designer, social entrepre...
20 Nov 202349min

Episode 183: Llewellyn Regler and Matthew O'Neill on flammable cladding, condensation, the NCC and what's next for the building industry
Llewellyn Regler is the National Technical Manager for facades at Network Architectural. He helps to ensure that all products we deliver to the façade market are safe and of high quality. Matthew O’N...
13 Nov 20231h

Episode 182: James Cooper from Sanctum Design about the wonders of passive design, façade materials, shading, and window glazing
Based in Clontarf, NSW, James Cooper has been implementing the principles of sustainable design for over 25 years and brings his knowledge of passive solar and climate conscious design to his client b...
6 Nov 202346min

Episode 181: Richard Hough from Arup on some of the secrets behind building the Sydney Opera House
Richard Hough has been a structural engineer with Arup for over 40 years, including periods as a Director in Arup’s London office, as Managing Principal of Arup’s California practice, and as Managing ...
30 Okt 202331min



















